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Lancaster Dollars for Higher Learning - Lancaster Dollars for Higher Learning

Provides interest free loans to Lancaster County residents attending an accredited institution of post-secondary education full-time and who demonstrate financial need. Applications must be submitted by the last Friday in April. Repayment begins 6 months after graduation or withdrawal from school and continues until loan amount is satisfied.

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Student Financial Aid

AMVETS - AMVETS

AMVETS implements programs for and advocates on behalf of veterans and their families. A network of AMVETS National Service Officers (NSOs) are stationed at VA regional offices and medical centers and provide information, counseling and claims assistance to all veterans and their dependants in matters concerning education, disability compensation, employment, hospitalization, rehabilitation, pension and other benefits. Annually awards scholarships to veterans and their dependents. Also conducts programs to teach children about American heritage, civics and citizenship. Pennsylvania AMVETS CODE Career Center provides asset assessment, resume writing assistance, interview skills training, and exploration into education, training, licensing, and certification opportunities.

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Veterans
Student Financial Aid
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Prejob Guidance
Veteran Membership Organizations
Patriotic Societies
Advocacy

Educational Opportunity Centers - Virtual Services

Various types educational workshops for students that are in middle school to college level, to help and assist in their developement.

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Mentoring Programs
Test Preparation
Student Financial Aid
Career Development
Tutoring Services
Prejob Guidance

North Hills Community Outreach - Education Assistance

Provides grants to non-traditional students to further their education. Grant amounts depend on financial need and availability of funds.

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Student Financial Aid

United Way of the Titusville Region - Volkstadt Memorial Scholarship

Offers Post Secondary Scholarship for Graduates of Titusville Senior High School. Scholarship is awarded to 1graduating senior. Total possible award, $1,000. Scholarship awarded based on volunteer service.

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Student Financial Aid

York County Community Foundation - Scholarships

Offers support to meet the educational needs of students through scholarships.

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Fundraising and Resource Development Support
Student Financial Aid

Adams County Community Foundation - Scholarships

Manages more than 100 scholarships available to high school students.

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Student Financial Aid

Epilepsy Association of Western and Central PA - Adult Services

Provides emergency medication assistance, support groups, epilepsy self-management, patient education, consultations, referrals to community supports, seizure response dog assistance, scholarships, and other services.

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Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Prescription Medication Monitoring Systems
Specialized Information and Referral
Health/Disability Related Counseling
Career Development
Prescription Expense Assistance
Epilepsy
Student Financial Aid

Pocono Mountains United Way - Educational Improvement Tax Credits

Initiative providing educational improvement scholarships for children through the assignment of tax credits to donors. Also supports summer learning for children K-5.

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Student Financial Aid

Operation Better Block - Bridge to Benefits

Connects financially struggling families to public benefits and services. Benefits include Low-Income Heating and Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP), Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP), Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), and Food Stamps.

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Gas Service Payment Assistance
Electric Service Payment Assistance
Sewer Service Payment Assistance
CHIP Programs
Water Service Payment Assistance
General Benefits and Services Assistance
Student Financial Aid
Food Stamps/SNAP

Millersville University - Lancaster Partnership Program

Offers an education program for 9th grade students in the School District of Lancaster. Participants attend assigned workshops in middle school and throughout two years of high school. Upon completion of the program, they may be admitted to Millersville University. Any tuition, room, and board costs not covered by grants and scholarships will be provided by the program. After being admitted to the university, summer job opportunities, internships, and guaranteed job interviews are provided.

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Student Financial Aid

Warren Forest Higher Education Council - School-To-Work Partnership

Creates and manages numerous programs for K-12 students throughout the school year and during the summer months. The partnership is comprised of citizens, educators, business, and government agencies that offer knowledge, training, and guidance to all students to enable them to be competitive members of a world-class workforce.

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Student Financial Aid
Career Development
Prejob Guidance
Summer Camps

Lifesteps - Pre-Kindergarten Scholarship Program

Offers Pre-Kindergarten (Preschool) Scholarships to help families to access early education for their children.

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Student Financial Aid

National Tool and Machining Association - Northwestern Pennsylvania Chapter Education Foundation - NWPA NTMA Education Foundation

Offers a number of scholarships annually to students who are interested in post-secondary training to prepare for a career in the tool, die and manufacturing industry. Promotes workforce development through K to 12th grade programming.

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Student Financial Aid
Vocational Education
Prejob Guidance

Distinguished Young Women of York County - Scholarship Program

Offers a national scholarship program that promotes and rewards scholarship, leadership, and talent in young women.

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Student Financial Aid

Central Susquehanna Intermediate Unit - Work Attributes Toward Careers in Health (WATCH)

Serves income eligible individuals to enter or move up in the nursing and healthcare career pathways as a Direct Care Worker (DCW), Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Phlebotomy Technician, Medical Front Office Specialist, Electronic Health Records Specialist, Medical Billing Specialist, Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), Sterile Processing Technician, Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), and Registered Nurse (RN). To be eligible for the WATCH Project, you must be a resident of Centre, Clinton, Columbia, Lycoming, Mifflin, Montour, Northumberland, Snyder, Sullivan, Tioga, or Union county and have your high school diploma or GED.

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Vocational Education
Student Financial Aid

Student Veterans of America - Student Veterans of America

Student Veterans of America (SVA) provides military veterans with the resources, support, and advocacy necessary to succeed in higher education and following graduation.

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Prejob Guidance
Veteran Employment Programs
Vocational Rehabilitation
Student Financial Aid

Breaking The Chainz - Re-Entry Services

Provides reentry services that include housing, mentoring (groups, families, one-on-one), family reunification, case management, housing for battered women and children, referrals, and services for at-risk youth. Also provides an annual scholarship to local seniors through the Julian Mallory Scholarship Fund.

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Comprehensive Information and Referral
Case/Care Management
Ex-Offender Reentry Programs
Ex-Offender Halfway Houses
Low Income/Subsidized Private Rental Housing
Student Financial Aid
Intensive Family Reunification Services
Ex-Offenders

United Way of Venango County - Youth Enrichment

Provides the opportunity for youth to participate in school sanctioned activities (athletics, band, and graduation) by providing assistance to help cover the cost of participating. Program would pay a set amount for equipment/necessary items used to participate in school events.

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Student Financial Aid
Youth Enrichment Programs

Pennsylvania Treasury - Keystone Scholars

Provides $100 to all children born in 2019 and after (including those who are adopted) for postsecondary expenses.

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Student Financial Aid

Rotary International - Rotary Club

Community Action Groups

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Student Financial Aid
Community Action Agencies
Service Clubs
Charities/Grantmaking Organizations

Northern Pennsylvania Regional College - Regional College

Offers a two-year, open admission college. Provides associate degrees, workforce development, and dual enrollment opportunities. Classes are more flexible than ever with in-person, remote, and online options. NPRC is authorized by the Pennsylvania Department of Education to grant Associate degrees and certificates in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and is a candidate for accreditation by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education.

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Job Development
Occupation Specific Job Training
Student Financial Aid
Community Colleges

Ellis Trust for Girls - Grant and Scholarship Fund

Offers funding for Philadelphia high school students who identify as female. Funds can be used for high school tuition at a parochial or independent high school, or extracurricular activities if the student is attending a public or charter high school.

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Charities/Grantmaking Organizations
Student Financial Aid

Children's Scholarship Fund Philadelphia - Scholarship Program

Provides need-based, partial scholarships through a random lottery hosted in December and March.

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Student Financial Aid

Educational Opportunity Centers - Virtual Services

Various types educational workshops for students that are in middle school to college level, to help and assist in their developement.

What's Here

Mentoring Programs
Test Preparation
Student Financial Aid
Career Development
Tutoring Services
Prejob Guidance